[Code 1964, § 17-188]
The provisions of this division prohibiting the standing or
parking of a vehicle shall apply at all times or at those times specified
in this division or as indicated on official signs except when it
is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic
or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or official
traffic control device.
[Code 1964, § 17-189]
The provisions of this division imposing a time limit on parking
shall not relieve any person from the duty to observe other and more
restrictive provisions prohibiting or limiting the stopping, standing
or parking of vehicles in specified places or at specified times.
[Code 1964, § 17-190]
Whenever, by this division or any other ordinance of this City,
any parking time limit is imposed or parking is prohibited on designated
streets, the Commissioner of Public Safety shall erect appropriate
signs giving notice of the limit or prohibition, and no parking limitations
or prohibitions shall be effective unless the signs are erected and
in place at the time of any alleged offense.
[Code 1964, § 17-191]
When signs are erected giving notice, no person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets described in Section 2-16-360 of any day except a Sunday and public holiday.
[Code 1964, § 17-192]
[Code 1964, § 17-193]
[Code 1964, § 17-194]
When a sign is erected in each block giving notice, no person shall park a vehicle for longer than specified on the sign at any time between the hours specified on the sign of any day except a Sunday and public holiday within the district or upon any streets described in Sections 2-16-363 through 2-16-367. Signs limiting parking without specified hours such as "sixty-minute parking" are construed to cover the sixty-minute parking-at-all-times restriction.
[Code 1964, §§ 17-205 through 17-207; Ord. No. 322 of 1988, 12-7-1988; Ord.
No. 190, 10-7-1992; Ord. No. 144, 9-1-1993; Ord.
No. 261, 11-5-1997; Ord. No. 85, 6-5-2002]
(a)
The Downtown Parking Zone shall consist of the public streets,
squares, alleys and avenues within the district bounded as follows:
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Commencing at the intersection of Cornelia Street and Oriskany
Street West; running thence easterly along Oriskany Street West and
then Liberty Street to Genesee Street; running thence northerly along
Genesee Street as it lies westerly of the Bagg's Square Bridge to
Broad Street; running thence easterly along Broad Street to First
Street; running thence southerly along First Street to Jay Street;
running thence westerly along Jay Street to John Street; running thence
southerly along John Street to Park Avenue; running thence southerly
along Park Avenue, passing westerly of Steuben Park to Oneida Street;
thence southerly along Oneida Street to Hobart Street; thence westerly
along Hobart Street to Genesee Street; thence northerly along Genesee
Street to Oneida Square and State Street; thence northwesterly along
State Street to Court Street; thence easterly along Court Street to
Cornelia Street; thence northerly along Cornelia to Oriskany Street
West to the beginning, less and except Bleecker Street from John Street
to Academy Street
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INCLUDE: The area bounded by the Bagg Square Bridge on the west
side, the New York Central Railroad Tracks on the north, Second Street
on the east (but not including Second Street), and Broad Street on
the south side
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(b)
All frontages on the squares, streets and avenues within the
zone and on the streets, squares and avenues which are the boundaries
of the zone shall be included in the zone.
(c)
When appropriate signs are erected giving notice, parking upon
the public streets, alleys, squares and avenues within the Downtown
Parking Zone shall be limited to 90 minutes between the hours of 9:00
a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on any day except Saturday, Sunday and public holidays
except as otherwise specifically provided.
(d)
A violation of the ninety-minute parking limit will be deemed
to have occurred if a motor vehicle bearing a specific registration
plate number is found to be parked in excess of 90 minutes in the
same parking space or a space within eight spaces in either direction
of the space in which the vehicle was parked at the time the registration
number was recorded. This subsection is not intended to preclude any
other lawful means of enforcement of the ninety-minute parking limit.
(e)
Ninety-minute parking on the western curbline of the 100 block
of Genesee Street.
[Added 8-19-2015 by Ord.
No. 157]
(1)
The parking spaces shall be allocated from a point on Genesee Street
from the southernmost Franklin Square cutout 68 feet south and from
a point on Genesee Street from the northernmost Franklin Square cutout
94 feet south.
(2)
The dimensions and number of parking spaces shall be determined by
the City Engineering Department, who shall have the appropriate City
department cutout and line said parking spaces in accordance with
the said ordinance and in coordination with the Utica Police Department.
